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March 1, 1864 (4 pages)

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~~ the progress of these ironelads, for which aya 3 CE ON PRY ee === 3 ES TUESDAY MORNING, MAR. 101. City and County Official Press en Easrenn News.—The U. 8. corvette Housatonic was froyed in Cherleston harbor ov the 8th, by‘a rebel torpedo. os “The rebels ate moving their ironelads down the Neuse, Tat and Roanoke rivers.— ’ General Peck is taking measures to impede . parpose ho is moving conjointly with land . forces on three of the most important rebel points on these rivers—at Newbern, Plymouth and Washington. —s Intelligence: Haw) just been received that the enemy had fitng five soldiers captured in the recent. movement against Newbern, oll belonging to the ‘I'wenty-second North Carolina V aidiiteers. ; A Nashvillo telegram says that scouts who have arrived from Genefal Grant's headquarters say that Gen. Sherman struck the a ~ Mobite and Obie Kailroad, and cut--Polk’s army ‘in the middle. Sherman subsists on the country through which he is marching, which abounds in stores. Great excitement amended so as to readas follows : One—Any person or persons who shall bereafter keep open, on the first day of the week, commonly called Sunday, any store, workshop, bar, saloon, barking-~house, or other SE ae aménding the Sunday Law. It passed the Senate on Thursday last. It has yet to go through the Assembly t ~ Sec. J. Seetion One of said Act is hereby Section ploce of budiness, for the purpose ef transacting business therein, except as hereinalter specially provided, shall be guilty of a misdemesnor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a five not less_than: fifty pur) more than three hundred dollars. —— Suc. 2. Section Two of suid Act.is hereby sinended #0 a8 to-read ue follows: Beetion T' wom The-provisionsof this Act shall . not apply to the keeping open of hotels boarding houses, restaurants, taverns, barber shops, bakeries, livery stubles, retail drug stores, (forthe legitimate. business of each,) or such manufacturing establishments asare neceagarily kept in continued operation to accomplish the business thereof ; ‘nor to the sale of milk, fresh ments, fresh fish, and vegetables; provided, that the sale of Iquors, the playing of cards and billiards, shall not be considered a part of the legitimate businese of a botel, boarding house, tavern, or restaurant, under the provisions of this Act] Sec. 3. Thi Act shall take effect and be in force from and after ite passage. wr The: Washoe papers are getting exated about some surface diggings struck in some red hills in the vicinity of Truckee rive : Tue SunpaY LAW.—Following is the bil reapectlally iivited to-attent: It in esid:there are nine ticketem thefield. © ©) ‘for city officets of Virginia City, Ww be voted Pa for on Monday, the 7thof March. BIRTH. Wh. R. Cee, a son. In this city, on the 26th ult. to the wife of RTE eas ; DEATH. In this city, yesterda son of Abel H. and oline Hanson, aged months and 14 days. ~~ ihe Funeral will take~place from thei Aset H. Hanson. Jr. residence on Water street, this forenoon. at 11 wélock. Friends and scquaintances are 8}, r a — SEE LIST OF LETTERS, ] Office on Monday, Feb. 29. 1864. than one week will be advertised. please give the dute of the advertisement. : E. F, BEAN, PostmasterMessmer France's Morshead Philip Abernathy Réfus Baker Marion « Brown Jott——— —_ MeCaw Seth Buckley Joba MeDermerd James Drake William ~-MeDonald Whitmere Nevelle Thomas O'Donnell Daniel” ~ ‘Potts Samuel Racine Ben A: Gulbrook Robert Gurrett Lot Godsell John a EMAINING in:the Nevada city Post All letters remaining in the Post Office more Persons asking for advertised letters. will Clothing, Furnishing GREAT TRIUMPH. SELLING OFF !“Mobile is progressing: atreet’s forces. is reported at Montgomery. . The scouts algo report that a heavy attack on the forty at News from Huntaville tothe 25th, says that most distressing stories are brought in by deserters as to the condition af Longs Vicksburg advices state that Sherman is in full possession of Selma, (Ala.) and adds er. Hundreds are rushing to the new field of gold. If one-half of the capital and the same energy was displayed in Nevada county that there isin Washoe, we are certain there would be more money taken out in one week than they take out in a month. THe merchants, mechanics and traders o! Bannock city, have entered into an agree. ment, to refuse dust at more than ite actual \ _\ “telgetelt ot very rapidly. ~~ the Sanitary Fand, Febuary 92d, yielded the that the-occupation of thy place wus ynined after a severe fight. ‘Th next place to be attacked ie Montgomey’s 100 miles distant, _ Our forces and tho® of the rebels con = front each other at funnel Hill. Gen. Grant ha beet Goiiimisstoned Liou a? ee nl Destructy’ OF DoWNIEVILLE BY Fire, ‘Phe entire Ueiness portion of Downleville. was dest#yed by fire on Saturday evening Inet.. ‘PC fire caught near the centre of the town nd spread with such fapidity that but a soxll amount of property was saved, many aons having scarcely time to get away femseltes, The Joga will reach fully $20000, very little of which was insured. The firemen made every exertion to save the town, but dwing to the high wind prevailing at the time their efforts were without avail. The contents of several _cellare_considered ~ fire proof were-destroyed, and others were _ dathaged by water. But three houses remain standing ic the business portion of the town, in all of which considerable damage wan sustained. Notwithstanding the houses on Durgan and Jersey Flats caught firetseveral times, no material damage was sustained by the residents in thoge localities. Both printing offices were destroyed, with » major part of the material. Tue number of soldiers obtained under the Conscription Act is about 50,000. ‘The sun Said for Commutation Was $10,518,000; rep; resenting 36,060 soldiers—thus, out of a draft calling for 300,000 men, only 85,000 were obtained. < Tue Dewnieville Democrat says that. the ‘gtar,” Sallie Goodrich if at present under an eclipse. a Masquenabe skating parties, very eelect, are the rage in New Jeraey. Pi 7k Pestivat given at Lowa Hill'in aid of eum of $600. = THe Germans of San Francisco, at a mass meeting on Wednesday, subscribed $10,000 for the Holstein war. Tre Georgia Legislature, at its last sess sion, appropriated $14,000,000 for State » military purposes, CONCURRENT resvlutions, proposing an amendment to the New York Siate Con stitution, allowing soldiers in the military the Senate unanimously. s Dar. Bertows writes to. Mr. Otis of San Francisco, that the National Sanitary Com-. -sgiasion hus received into its treasury. all told, about a million of dollars, of which $700,000 ProvessoR AGasstz prophesies that away by the action of the sea. The work Aqueta.—Thus far pm 310 tons of \ivon works hes been taken out of the Aquilla. value, which will prevent mixing and cause it to be thoroughly clean. The prices ess tablished are, for Buise dust, $15 per ounce; for Florence dust, $11: and Owyhuv, $12. ARI rnc In San Francisco they are trying to introduce “Henry's silicious canting” for wharf piles. hast eppeares to bea coating of tarred} felting, ond asphaltum mixed with sand, and ia cloimed as wormproof, Ithae been tried with success in CuIn Luck.—A rich lead has been discovered at Brown's Valley, in Yuba county, and a company formed. The Appeal, Ex~ press, and Sacramento Union have received ‘a prevent of fifty feet each, free of all assess~ mente. _ * : Goinc.—The Oroville paper says the entire population, with the exeeption of the county officials, are about leaving for Reese River. We rather think, judging from the looks now, that the emigration will be larger from this State in a few months than eyLerbefore. What's gut into the people?~ “Accorpine to the terms of the call isaned by the National Committee. California is entitled to ten delegates‘tn the National Union Convention to #6minate the next President. gee ah ae Tue steamer City of New York, of the Gorman line, made her last passage from New York to Queenstown in 8 days and 16 bours —the fastest sailing ever made by a screw steamer. pag ag Sorvnxp.—In a recent deciaion in Virginia city, Judge Atwill anid: ‘‘As regards pays ments being inadein_gold coin in accordance with the terms of. the lease, I shall decide thata party contracting debts to be paid in certain description ef property—whether it be gold coin, silver bars, grain, potatoes, or. any other article—can be: compelled to pay as much currency aa will procure such articles.as is called for by terms of the con« tract." Anan MENKIN left San Francisco on Wednesday for Virginia City, where she wil} exhibit. _A FEMALE wus arrested at San Franciseo, on Wednesday, charged with carrying concealed weapons. he us On Friday eveniig, } March 4th, the ladies service of the United.States to vote, passed Tt fi Jackson purpose giving a calico ball for the benefit of the public school of that place. WELLS, Fanco & Co., shipped February 23d, from Virginia city, 23 sacks of bullion, containing 1,180 pounds, valued at $43,622 23. Bonner, of the New York Ledger, pays the largest income tax of any publsher in the United States. ~ hae =f i her TRE steamship Brother Jonathan, has been overhauled and placed on the Nurthern reute, . The rush fur the Northero mines causes her intreduction, x Griffin Edward Heasletou Charles Hill Misa Eliza Lemoin John Mahon Andrew Madiaon Merrit Meridith Wm Ross Wiliam MeK Smith Thaddeus Stiewig John Thompson Chas D Vandigrift Lary E ~ Wheeler William P: Young John A Card. Nevada, March Ist, 1864. ed agent for the Florence he undersi nish at ehort notice, any kind machi The price ranges from $65 00 to $145 00. 85 Main street. or address _Street. Nevada City. _ _mil-tf re ‘ \ Sewing Machine Co,’ takes pleasure in announcing to those in want, that he now has sueh arrangements with the General Agent forthe Pacific coast, at San Francisco. that he can o wanted.. A *pecimen can be sven at my residence, No. For circulars or samples of sewing; apply at} At WEAVER & Company’s store, No. 59 Broad “Thankful to our patrons we assure them that-every . Fer Sale. eo sute-cheap. For further the French Mill, Little Nevada Feandry. Nevada, March ist —Im we Splendid Waiter Wheel, 30 feet in diame*ér, with segment, flanges, die, &e for} articulars enquire at A er Creek, or at the. ~< Nevada; Feb. 9th. ~ 4 Selling Of! "On the Corner of BROAD AND PINE STREETS, Have now ceterminad to sell their =F entire Stuck PS a eee: Goods, Hats, Boots & Shoes, BOYS CLOTHING! Together with a large stock of -@"RUBBER CLOTHING 4} . At Cost prices Persons in want of any of the above named articles will do well to call on us before purchasing elsewhere, as wo want to close . vut the ENTIRE STOCK. : 4 for. forme er favors effort will be used to merit their approbation. — ~P. BANNER. SAMUEL LEWIS, ' Buccessor. to Lewis Bros. IMPORTER OF
Pipes, Matches, Cards, &. _7 = At the old stand— _¢ ena Pine Streets, Nevada. eee eee hia line as heretofore at San Francisco Prices! solicits a continuance. meh1i-tf CIGARS AND TOBACCO, Lewis’ Building, Corner of Broad s now ready to supply hié former patrons J and the public generally with alt goods in Thankful for past patronage, he respectfully (ee Apples, Fruit Fresh and Salt Fish, Nevada, Jan. 25th—3m_. M’ALLISTER & CO., yo inform their old friends and the ¥ _pubHe generally that they have opened a Fruit & Vegetable Store, ON MAIN STREET, Opposite Union Hotel Where they will always keep om hand of all kinds, Fresh Vegétables, Ham & Bacon. Dried Beef, &c. &c. We shall endeavor to keep on hand everything usually found ina Fruit and Vegetable store. —AND— SOCIAL BALL. Will be given at the On the 17th of March, 1864, JOHN SHAE, Proprietor. Floor Managers. S. L. Blackwell. ‘ ORLEAN’SHOTEL, N. B. Parazctte. OULD res the citizens of Nevada with their patronage. PIES, CAKES, and Always on hand. -At the Nevada, Nov. 18th. UNITED STATES BAKERY . * Grocery and Provision Store. JULIUS DREIFUSS, pectful y inform his friends and enerally that he. thas’ taken the above well known and popu: lar Bakery. on Pine street, where he can alwa be found ready to serve all who may favor him CONFECTIONERY, old stand on Pine St. For Sale or Rent. Restaurant for sale or to rent. of the stations of the stage Washoe. T thing necessary to carr it Will be sold or rented on_reagonable terms, applied for immediately, For further . — aa Bs ng BREMOND. Also,a ard Table, marbi i ‘Lake Ci > Feb. Sth. +marble bed. THE. subscriber about to leave Lake’ City, offers his Hotel and It is a pleasant place and the Hotel is dcing’a goed business shy at one i nes to he House is furnished with everyon the Hotel business rther particulars enquire on the preinises, or of A. ISOAKD, Throat. wilt find them beneficial in if Brown's Bronchial Troches. These Lozenges are prepared from a highly esteemed recipe for alleviating BRONCHIAL-AFFECTIONS, ASTHMA,: HOARSENESS, Covens, CeLps, and Irritation or ‘Soreaess of the Public Speakers and Vocalists clearing the voice before speaking or singing, and felieving the throat after any unusual exertion of the vocal organs, having a peculiar adaptation to affections which disturb the organs of speech. Agents for California, REDINGTON & Co., San Francisco. Pigeon Shooting, “A CHALLENGE. two men in.or near Grass any sgeons—twenty to the man—jor side, da, ready ta be pat at any time. shoatinn to be ned f Let-us hear from yu geatlemen. BARNEY HARRIGAN, ED. HARVEY. Nevada; Feb. 23d, 1864." cee Ww the undersigned do hereby challenge any alley to shoot he money is at Wm. R. Coe’s, ie NevaRules for when the match is made. Fer Sale, A fine milch cow and calf. “Any want ofa first rate cow will do well at this office. She is an excetient milker. Teasonable rates. Upholstery of al! Furniture repaired and ck E. W. SMITH, Justice of the Peace, Nevada, Dee. 5th—3m FFICE at the Old Place, on Broad A, WENDLER: . JOHNSTON & WENDLER, Would respectfully iaform their 7 friends a eit neig ai? ‘boring towns at th hav quae a % . . NEW FURNITURE STORE, , On Brond Street, Opposite G. W. Kidd’s Banking House Their stock consists.in part of Chamber Sets, . Chairs, . and the hBedsteads, Mirrors, . Bureaus, Tables, Secretaries, Sofas. Bedding and Fomniture ot every description at es = ate The above reward will be t. the finder leaving it with W. H: bavipson Ci $50 Rewara. SOS ‘HE enbscriber lost a Gold Watch, day. between Nevada and Kistie’s ester. by ge New Dry exposure ofthe nerve will be ptt EP . The undersigned begs leave to inform the La. diew of Nevada and vicinity and the * publie in general that he «has opened his ‘New Dry Goods Store, At the Cor. of Broad & Pine Sta, Where he will constantly keepon hand the of Dress Goods, — Of the Latest Styles and Fashions, Also a full. assortment of Embroidery, frimmings and: Millinery Goods. Carpets, e patronage. of the public is, respectfully hieited. : A. GOLDSMITH, a6 “At the late stand o y nici -—=DR: A. CHAPMAN, Surgical and Mechanical Dentist, ce—Coruer of Broad and Pine Streets, I would inform my friends and all wishing my services that Iam prepared to attend those favoring me with acall, atany hour. TEETSH after having become sensitive by I will warrant al Work Done at this o , to be performiel in a more skillful manner, and bettey satisfaction giytn than elsewhere in_ this vicinity, otherwisé no charge will be made. .My charges are te, andto auitthe times. I am permanently located in this city.~ Résidence on Sacramento street, 3d house from Temperanée Hall. SELLING OFF! TO CLOSE BUSINESS. Take this method to inform the public that they will sell their extensive Stock ot — Gent's Furnishing Goods, Boots & Shoes, Hats & Caps, Blankets, And other articles too numerous to mention, At First Cost. All those whe want to secure BARGAINS Will do well to call on us immediately, as we are determined to sell our stock of Goods within a very short time. RETAIL DEALERS! In Our line will do well to calf and. examine our steck of Goods.as we will offer them great inducements. x" Al’ persons nnowing themselves indebted to-us-will please call and settle their accounts. — S$. HAAS & CO., Antelope Restaurant and Bakery. Broad Street, Nevada. ALEXANDER CAULT, a . — Preprictor. Lend hers g Removed tethe old Se stand . G. Davis on Broad. St, I shall keep a Pirst Class R taurant and BakeryThe BR with all the delicacies Restanrant will always be supplic the market affords. Cakes, Pies and Bread of all kinds © Stantly on hand. The patronage of the public is solicted. Mar RT. \ i ALEX. GAULT Nevada, Oct. %th—tf Goods Storel filled. without The Nev FPP TUESDAY te J.B He will rec work, &c. : FOE STINET NM CHINESE citement on ternoon. 7 -pelling ove and then re ‘kept up-an ‘the whole « their bowis in style wh en to jail b SHOOTIN ut on a ‘hi ‘when sear \ self. We -a portion ¢ New P ‘informatio ished at . and J. M. Remon in the Les tend the “Valley an urday last against it: THE Cc ‘have’ invi ___. Grass Va ~ will comn TELEG from his ‘dence on ‘ -gince the "boast of “‘MILIT ‘Grass Vi in the ev -eom pany _ pany 50, “the Gra ® DEP. “whe left —Stago-€ ‘Charles ‘8. Haas ‘Kent & Deep H. Han let fever loat wit! sad hav _-withia-t cra -amer, W for sal mill on Foundr Boat will me 10 o'clo officers. act cou ANO’ will be ‘tel, soc Cries ‘ia in an a large So) has pu ington, Washi about Ixct erts hi _inecrea cuunt)